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Commit 514cc6ea authored by Florian Sesser's avatar Florian Sesser
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Move update-nixpkgs / diff-closures docs to proper place

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......@@ -56,6 +56,17 @@ That will update ``nixpkgs.json`` to the latest release on the nixos release cha
To update the channel, the script will need to be updated,
along with the filenames that have the channel in them.
To create a text summary of what an update changes - to put in Merge Requests, for example - run:
.. code: shell
nix-build -A morph -o result-before
update-nixpkgs
nix-build -A morph -o result-after
nix-shell -p nixUnstable
nix --extra-experimental-features nix-command store diff-closures ./result-before/ ./result-after/
Gitlab Repositories
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To update the version of packages we import from gitlab, run:
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To create a nice summary text to of what an update will change - to put in Merge Requests, for example - run::
nix-build -A morph -o result-before
update-nixpkgs
nix-build -A morph -o result-after
nix-shell -p nixUnstable
nix --extra-experimental-features nix-command store diff-closures ./result-before/ ./result-after/
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